🗣️ Russia recruiting from 47 nations in Ukraine war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated at the UN that Russia is conscripting citizens from 47 different countries into its war effort. This includes individuals from India, Ghana, Nepal, and many other nations. As of this month, 51 Indians have died in the Ukraine war, while 217 were initially reported to have joined the Russian military. Zelenskyy urged global leaders to limit Russia's finances to help facilitate peace. He stressed that stopping Russia's revenues is crucial to stopping Putin's war.

🔬 Scientists find dip in matter behavior mimicking Big Bang

Researchers observed an intriguing dip in particle momenta during collisions at RHIC. This study was conducted by the STAR Collaboration at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The data analyzed covers collision energies from 3 to 7.7 billion electron volts, published in Physical Review Letters. This finding suggests temperature fluctuations are suppressed, hinting at a potential critical point in nuclear matter. Future research aims to locate this critical point to understand early universe matter. ⚛️

🔭 NASA's PRIMA telescope gears up for 2033 launch

NASA has advanced its Probe Far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics (PRIMA) into Phase B for development. This telescope is set to be the first in the new Probe Explorers class, operating from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The mission is targeted for a 2033 launch and will operate for an initial five years, with a project cost cap of $1.2bn. PRIMA will survey the cosmos in far-infrared wavelengths to study galaxy and planet evolution. This endeavor complements existing facilities like the James Webb Space Telescope to unlock deep universe mysteries. 🔭

💸 Mom secretly wiped out $67k debt in 45 days

An Arkansas mom, Erika Dison, secretly paid off $67,676.60 in family debt over 45 days. She achieved this while living in central Arkansas with her husband, Cody, and three young children. The debt included the mortgage, truck loan, and her bakery's business loan as of the reveal date. Dison turned her social media activity into micropayments, supported by thousands of strangers. Now, the focus shifts to building a forever home and helping other families.

✈️ Trump winces as B-1 bombers fly over Xi's welcome

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday. Two US Air Force B-1 bombers flew overhead as part of the military honours during the arrival. Trump was visibly seen wincing at the bombers' roar, while Xi remained unfazed beside him. This was part of the elaborate reception for Xi's three-day state visit for a US-China summit. Discussions are expected to cover trade, AI, military ties, and geopolitical hotspots like Taiwan.

🚨 Congress leader claims police were warned about Veeramani earlier

A TN Congress leader claimed he alerted the Chennai police about R Veeramani in November 2024 regarding child sexual assault. The MP Ranjan Kumar shared chats with Additional Commissioner of Police, South, N Kannan, dating back to November 20, 2024. While the current police version states they learned of the crimes in October 2025, Ranjan filed a formal complaint on November 21, 2024. He alleged police delayed action due to his alliance and political ambitions. The investigation later led to a final report dropping further action in the case. 😟

📉 HDFC Bank stock dips over 1% in early trading

HDFC Bank's share price experienced a decline exceeding 1% during the early trading session. This movement was observed in the stock market across various exchanges. The specific figures and dates for this dip were not provided in the initial report. Analysts are currently examining the market factors contributing to this downward trend. Investors will be closely watching for any official statements or significant market shifts to gauge future performance.

🚢 Father-son meet in middle of North Atlantic

Sailor Rusheel Saran shared a video detailing an unexpected encounter with his father, Raviraj Saran. The meeting happened in the North Atlantic Ocean while both were sailing on separate vessels heading in opposite directions. This chance sighting occurred without any prior planning during their respective journeys. Both men are sailors, meaning they often spend long periods away from home on their work routes. The rare ocean reunion quickly gained attention online as a wholesome family moment. 🚢

🕉️ Political songs at Ganesh Fest spark warnings

Political songs were reportedly played during the Ganesh festival celebrations in Hyderabad. The Telangana Police issued a warning regarding the use of such music during the festivities. Specific numbers and dates of the alleged violations were not detailed in the initial report. The incident comes amid political tensions, with the BRS party referencing a 'Hitler rule' in response to the situation. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely to ensure public order is maintained moving forward. 🚨

🤔 Trump's 100% tariff threat on India?

The threat of 100% US tariffs on Russian oil buyers could give Washington leverage in trade talks with India. Rajoshri Roy noted this tariff could make US trade unsustainable for India if enforced. India is unlikely to cut Russian crude imports, which currently meet 50% of its energy needs. Such penalties might affect India-US relations, though past exemptions exist. Both nations are expected to find common ground on this issue eventually. 🌍

⚖️ Husband's girlfriend can't face cruelty charges

The Karnataka High Court recently struck down criminal charges against a woman paramour in a domestic dispute case. Justice M Nagaprasanna ruled that a paramour cannot be charged with cruelty under Section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) because she is not the husband's relative. This decision followed the Supreme Court's ruling in Dechamma IM @ Dechamma Koushik v State of Karnataka. The original complaint alleged cruelty, assault, and dowry under the BNS and the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Consequently, the High Court found no offences against the petitioner and quashed all proceedings against her. ⚖️